Description
The GPIB-USB-HS device comes with a variety of part numbers including 778927-01, 779704-01, 780570-01, 779705-01, and 187965-01. It falls under the GPIB category and is designed to offer high compatibility with IEEE 488.2 standards. This model is renowned for its impressive data transfer rates, capable of reaching up to 1830 Kbytes/s in the standard mode and up to 7230 Kbytes/s when operating in HS488 mode.
One of the key features of the GPIB-USB-HS is its power source requirements; it operates on +5 V (VBUS) from USB, eliminating the need for an external power supply. The device exhibits a typical power consumption of 140 mA, with a maximum threshold of 500 mA. Users can easily monitor the device’s activity and status through its 2 LED indicators.
Its USB compatibility is quite broad, supporting both Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and Full-speed USB 1.1 standards. For software integration, it offers driver support for NI-488.2 for Windows ME/98 and later versions, ensuring wide usability across different operating systems. Connection to the GPIB port is straightforward, thanks to its direct attachment mechanism and USB standard type A plug connector.
When it comes to configuration, users have the flexibility to set up their systems in either a star or daisy chain configuration. The device’s physical dimensions are compact, measuring 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 inches and weighing just 6.3 oz, making it highly portable and convenient to use in various setups.
The GPIB-USB-HS can operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 55 °C, while its storage temperature range extends from -20 °C
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Numbers | 778927-01, 779704-01, 780570-01, 779705-01, 187965-01 |
| Category | GPIB |
| Model | GPIB-USB-HS |
| Compatibility | IEEE 488.2 |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 1830 Kbytes/s (Standard), Up to 7230 Kbytes/s (HS488 mode) |
| Power Source | +5 V (VBUS) from USB, No external power required |
| Power Consumption | 140 mA (typical), 500 mA (maximum) |
| LED Indicators | 2 LEDs for activity and status |
| USB Compatibility | Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Full-speed USB 1.1 |
| Driver Support | NI-488.2 for Windows ME/98 and later |
| Connection Type | Direct attachment to GPIB port, USB standard type A plug connector |
| Configuration Options | Star or daisy chain |
| Physical Dimensions | 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 inches |
| Weight | 6.3 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 °C to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20 °C to 70 °C |
| Mature Status Declaration | Declared by National Instruments |
| Availability | Available for purchase and repairs at Apex Waves |
Question 1: What are the data transfer rates of GPIB-USB-HS?
Answer 1: Up to 1830 Kbytes/s standard, 7230 Kbytes/s HS488 mode.
Question 2: Does the GPIB-USB-HS require external power?
Answer 2: No, it operates on +5 V from USB.
Question 3: What USB standards does GPIB-USB-HS support?
Answer 3: Hi-Speed USB 2.0 and Full-speed USB 1.1.
Question 4: Can GPIB-USB-HS work with Windows ME/98?
Answer 4: Yes, supports NI-488.2 for Windows ME/98 and later.
Question 5: What are the physical dimensions of GPIB-USB-HS?
Answer 5: 4.2 x 2.6 x 1.0 inches, weighs 6.3 oz.



